Probably the biggest influence for women in sports was created in 1972 with the passing of Title IX of the Educational Amendments. Title IX is the landmark legislation that bans sex discrimination in schools, whether it be in academics or athletics.
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Don't miss the CVa Girls Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com and Ragged Mountain Running Shop.
Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Boys Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click MOVING!
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Don't miss the CVa Boys Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com and Ragged Mountain Running Shop.
Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click FAST!
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Morgan Thacker is an eighth grade student who is new to both St. Anne’s-Belfield and its varsity softball program this year.
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As you all probably know, Trevor Knight was a former baseball standout for St. Anne’s Belfield two seasons ago.
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The clock is ticking on the first annual Central Virginia Basketball Banquet!
In conjunction with CVaSports.com, the BD Basketball Foundation is hosting an evening to remember. The Central Virginia Basketball Banquet is an opportunity for the CVa Sports community to spotlight student-athletes for all the right reasons!
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WinS recognizes female athletes in the Albemarle/Charlottesville area.
Since it's inception in 1997, Women in Sports (WinS) has highlighted female athletes and provided 24 scholarships to 24 girls from six Central Virginia high schools.
Catch the first-ever WinS 'Spark' by clicking here.
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Don't miss the 12th edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click GO LOW!
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Don't miss the 12th edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click STANDOUTS.
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In keeping with its mission to promote the athletic activity of girls and women in the Charlottesville-Albemarle area, WinS provides small grants to groups and organizations that sponsor sport-related activities for girls and women.
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The North Carolina women’s lacrosse team found two talented student-athletes in Central Virginia who are now key contributors for the Tar Heels lax program.
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No two words have ever been spoken better as we kick-off 2008 high school baseball in Central Virginia.
Here is a short look at the teams and "players to watch" heading into the season.
Thanks go to all the coaches who were able to provide a short description of players to watch as we all debate the talent in CVa.
Western Albemarle's Ryan Hughes is a reliable gloveman at shortstop for Head Coach Skip Hudgins. Photo: Jim Copony
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Monticello High graduate Brooke Haun is shown here accepting the WinS State Farm Bunker Scholarship in June 2007 from Claudia Dodson. Photo: WinS
Each year the Women in Sports (WinS) organization awards three scholarships to female senior athletes. Below is a description of each award as it will be presented in June, 2008 at the annual WinS banquet held at the St. Anne’s-Belfield Convocation Center.
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Don't miss the 10th edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT.
Western Albemarle sophomore Tim Nguyen has posted a 10-foot, 6-inch mark in the pole vault. Photo: Jim Copony
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Don't miss the 10th edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click FAST AND FURIOUS.
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A great running post titled "Local high school baseball" has been fired-up by INSIDER Rocal on the CVaSports.com message board.
This post offers excellent Insider Information for the Central Virginia baseball enthusiast, including player insight and a tremendous post by Valley1.
Run with the post HERE.
If you're not on board, sign up NOW.
On June 4th, 2007, the Women in Sports organization (WinS) held their annual banquet at St. Anne’s-Belfield’s Convocation Center.
Local news anchor (WCAV-TV) Beth Duffy presented athletes from the six area high schools who were nominated in eleven sports.
In addition, three scholarships were given to student-athletes for leadership, sportspersonship and academic achievement.
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Don't miss the ninth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click SPARKLING.
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Don't miss the ninth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click IMPRESSIVE.
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Don't miss the eighth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click IMPRESSIVE.
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Don't miss the eighth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click SUPER QUICK.
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Since 1997, the Women In Sports organization annually recognizes outstanding female athletes from the local high schools – Albemarle, Charlottesville, Covenant, Monticello, St. Anne’s-Belfield and Western Albemarle.
You can find information on the WinS nominating procedure, including scholarship information, by reading this story.
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Welcome to WinS, a local organization formed in 1997 by a small group of women, who set a goal of recognizing the outstanding female athletes in the Albemarle/Charlottesville area.
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Multiple INSIDERS are currently deliberating "Who will be the best team in lacrosse?" on the CVaSports.com Message Board.
The discussion also includes a comparison of the Western Albemarle and Covenant's boys lacrosse teams, which are two of the top programs in Central Virginia.
INSIDERS Digos, Nick Ward, JD Fan, CHS 01, Jacob Harmon and Wilson BDL have all contributed perspective in an excellent post that's generated serious legs.

Don't miss the sixth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click IMPRESSIVE.
Western's Tyler Stutzman is now the top-ranked 1,600-meter runner in Central Virginia. Photo: Jim Copony
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Don't miss the sixth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click STANDOUTS.
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Steve Brown is a goal-oriented young man. After three years of varsity football at St. Anne’s-Belfield, Brown was shown lukewarm interest, despite gaudy numbers and excellent upside as a 6-foot, 190-pound linebacker.
With “a couple Division I-AA walk-on offers” at his disposal following his senior year, Brown sat down with his parents and assessed his college future in very frank terms.
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Don't miss the fifth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
Check out the CVa Boys Indoor T&F Honor Roll HERE.
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Fork Union's Jeremy Haney (left) and Western Albemarle's Nick Ward are both ranked in the CVa Indoor T&F Honor Roll. Photo: Jim Copony (Haney)
Don't miss the fifth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click HERE.
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St. Anne's-Belfield basketball star Taysha Pye, a Phil Stinnie protege over the past two years at STAB and in AAU hoops, accepted a basketball scholarship to a college of her choice on Tuesday.
Pye chose a college basketball program that has strong roots to the Commonwealth.
Click HERE and find out!
CVaSports.com is your only source for prep sports in Central Virginia!
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Don't miss the fourth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
Check out the CVa Boys Indoor T&F Honor Roll HERE.
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Charlottesville senior Christen Rhodes and Louisa County junior Thomas Baker each earned CVa Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll recognition in the latest poll.
Don't miss the fourth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click HERE.
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We have two great message board posts from Backyard Basketball to ponder.
First, Westside Saint gives his/her impression of St. Anne's-Belfield hoops in "What's going on in prep school basketball?"
Second, Dennis the Menace brings us up to speed on the Blue Ridge basketball program, which put a scare into Hill School, the 12th-ranked team in the country.
 
Albemarle's Liz Barclay (left) and Western Albemarle's Kyle Satterwhite (right) are both ranked in the CVa Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll. Photos: Jim Copony
UPDATED: Don't miss the third edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click HERE.
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Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.
In Part Four, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented "Right Sides" in Central Virginia.
Check it out now!
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Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.
In Part Three, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented "Middles" in Central Virginia.
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Western Albemarle junior Jessie Carter was named one of the top middles in Central Virginia in "Brent's Bests."
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Fluvanna County's Lindsey Hurt (left) and Western Albemarle's (right) Laura Wilson were both named one of the best setters in Central Virginia in "Brent's Best."
Hurt Photo: Fluvanna Sports Photography
Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.
In Part Two, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented "Setters" in Central Virginia.
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As we roll into winter break and the holiday season, here's the second CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
UPDATED: 12/18/07
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As we roll into winter break and the holiday season, here's the second CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.
UPDATED: 12/18/07
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Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.
In Part One, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented Outsides.
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Western Albemarle standout Sarah Harper was ranked the best sophomore outside hitter in part one of "Brent's Best." Photo: Jim Copony
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Here's a photo of the 2007 All-CVa girls cross country team taken Sunday at an annual end-of-the-year banquet at Ragged Mountain Running Shop. Photo: Jim Copony
UPDATED: Girls T&F Honor Roll
With the cross country season behind us, indoor track is now smack-dab on the brain as heavy-mileage harriers evolve into sprinters and middle-distance runners.
Here's the first-ever CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll found on CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for his help in compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.
See where you stack up. Spread the gospel. Tell your friends!!
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Here's a photo of the 2007 All-CVa boys cross country team taken Sunday at an annual end-of-the-year banquet at Ragged Mountain Running Shop. Photo: Jim Copony
UPDATED: Boys T&F Honor Roll
With the cross country season behind us, indoor track is now smack-dab on the brain as heavy-mileage harriers evolve into sprinters and middle-distance runners.
Here's the first-ever CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll found on CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni and his brain for putting together this list of standout student-athletes.
Spread the gospel. Tell your friends!!
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Taysha Pye can play four positions on offense (‘1,’ ‘2,’ ‘3’ and ‘4’) and then lockdown scorers at four spots on defense – see the digits above.
Pye, the Athlete of the Week for December 12, is fantastic off the dribble-drive, showcases legit, go-to moves in the post and can get hot from downtown after a couple jays drop.
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So high school volleyball is over. You are going through withdrawal. You need to touch the ball! You watched your teammates and opponents do things that you need to improve upon! What can you do?
PLAY JUNIOR OLYMPIC VOLLEYBALL!!
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Nick "The Quick" Ward, a frequent contributor on "SportsRap," takes time to breakdown this week's matchups in Central Virginia with "Nick's Picks," a feature updated weekly only on CVASPORTS.COM.
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Quintin Hunter and Orange County climbed to No. 2 in the CVASPORTS.COM Top 16 power ranking after a victory over Western Albemarle. Photo: John Strader
In an effort to rank every single football program in Central Virginia, here's the sixth edition of the CVASPORTS.COM Top 16 power ranking brought to you exclusively by CVASPORTS.COM.
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Photo: Jim Copony
St. Anne's-Belfield junior Alex Asher exploded for seven catches for 178 yards and three touchdowns in a win against Deion Walker (6-4, 186, Rivals 4-star, WR/DB) and the Christchurch Seahorses last weekend.
Asher is currently fielding interest from a handful of ACC programs, including Head Coach Al Groh and the Virginia football program. Don't miss this recruiting profile on Asher, who was featured, along with St. Anne's football, in a recruiting video below.
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Nick "The Quick" Ward, a frequent contributor on "SportsRap," takes time to breakdown this week's matchups in Central Virginia with "Nick's Picks," a feature updated weekly only on CVASPORTS.COM.
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With the help of the volleyball coaches in Central Virginia and the efforts of Brent Wilson, here are CVASPORTS.COM'S top volleyball prospects to look out for!
The rankings have been updated to include statistical information from the 2007 season.
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This is the seventh of a weekly TOP 5 ranking of girls cross country teams as voted by the coaches in Central Virginia. It will be compiled by Mark Lorenzoni of Ragged Mountain Running Shop and posted on CVASPORTS.COM each week throughout the season.
Oct. 31, 2007
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This is the seventh of a weekly TOP 20 ranking of cross country harriers as voted by the coaches in Central Virginia. It will be compiled by Mark Lorenzoni of Ragged Mountain Running Shop and posted on CVASPORTS.COM each week throughout the season.
Oct. 31, 2007
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This is the seventh of a weekly TOP 5 ranking of cross country teams as voted by the coaches in Central Virginia. It will be compiled by Mark Lorenzoni of Ragged Mountain Running Shop and posted on CVASPORTS.COM each week throughout the season.
Oct. 31, 2007
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This is the seventh of a weekly TOP 20 ranking of cross country harriers as voted by the coaches in Central Virginia. It will be compiled by Mark Lorenzoni of Ragged Mountain Running Shop and posted on CVASPORTS.COM each week throughout the season.
Oct. 31, 2007
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Covenant and RB Luke Heinsohn (left) jumped to No. 8 in the Top 16. O-lineman Jake Miles (6-3, 250) and MHS are No. 1 for the second-straight week. Photos: Jim Copony
In an effort to rank every single football program in Central Virginia, here's the fifth edition of the CVASPORTS.COM Top 16 power ranking brought to you exclusively by CVASPORTS.COM.
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With the help of the volleyball coaches in Central Virginia and the efforts of Brent Wilson, here are CVASPORTS.COM'S Top 20 volleyball prospects.
The Top 20 prospects have been updated to include statistical information from the 2007 season.
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Brent Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, chronicles the week that was in the fourth edition of "Monday Morning Libero," exclusively on CVASPORTS.COM.
Wilson takes a look at the Western Albemarle, Fluvanna County, Monticello, Louisa County, Covenant and Albemarle volleyball programs, while giving us a glimpse into a coin flip that could shake up Central Virginia volleyball in the near future.
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With the help of the volleyball coaches in Central Virginia and the efforts of Brent Wilson, here are CVASPORTS.COM'S Top 20 volleyball prospects.
The Top 20 prospects have been updated to include statistical information from the 2007 season.
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MHS senior Daniel Lieb (left) and STAB junior Alex Asher (right) are one of many wide outs who can stake claim at "Top Receiver in CVa" honors. Photos: Jim Copony
There's a ton of football talent in Central Virginia. We all know that. The wide receiver position, in particular, is especially deep, featuring playmakers like Daniel Lieb, Alex Asher, Zach Vrhovac, Carnell Perkins, Chris Pride and others.
CVASPORTS.COM takes a crack at assessing the top pass-catching talent in CVa so YOU can decide who gets top billing. Get INSIDE now!
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With the help of the volleyball coaches in Central Virginia and the efforts of Brent Wilson, here are CVASPORTS.COM'S Top 20 volleyball prospects.
The Top 20 prospects have been updated to include statistical information from the 2007 season.
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John Shuman, the postgraduate football coach at Fork Union Military Academy, sits down with CVASPORTS.COM to break down three postgrads with Central Virginia ties -Asa Chapman (OCHS), Steve Brown (STAB) and Daniel Tucker (FCHS).
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